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In my specific case I've already emancipated myself from Meta, Amazon, et al so I dont really need to post about it
Main reason this comes up is that Proton has recently eroded their customers trust, it's normal to talk about it, and it doesnt mean people don't care about other companies embedded in AI
If anything you can expect fediverse users to already be a step beyond moving away from those you cited, they're techy enough to know better